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The Weirdest Finds from Unclaimed Baggage

new year is all about losing extra baggage, especially with all we had to unpack in 2020, but for Unclaimed Baggage there are treasures to be found in what’s left behind. The country’s only lost luggage store gives new life to misplaced belongings by buying orphaned bags and selling,—that they are exhibited in the company “museum,” unavailable for any price. In the last 50 years of reclaiming lost luggage, these are some of the most weird and wonderful treasures left behind.

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